Water Data Report 1997
04197100 HONEY CREEK AT MELMORE, OHIO
LOCATION.--Lat 41001'20", long 83006'35", Seneca County, Hydrologic Unit 04100011, at bridge on State Highways 67 and
100 at Melmore, 1.5 mi upstream from Buckeye Creek.
DRAINAGE AREA.--149 mi2.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--Annual maximum, water years 1961-75, February 1976 to current year.
GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Elevation of gage is 818 ft above sea level from topographic map.
REMARKS.--Records good except for periods of estimated record, which are poor. Water-quality data collected at this
site.
DISCHARGE, CUBIC FEET PER SECOND, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 1996 TO SEPTEMBER 1997
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
1 16 5.5 141 99 e33 951 173 28 2680 203 7.4 14
2 3.9 14 312 84 e30 1080 115 28 2970 108 7.1 12
3 1.3 12 207 89 e40 911 87 73 1630 64 7.2 11
4 .63 8.5 96 90 e100 481 76 414 870 45 36 9.3
5 .51 6.5 66 214 e1200 306 75 270 506 38 40 8.5
6 .39 5.4 54 291 e800 394 84 195 321 32 27 7.8
7 .37 5.7 45 156 328 453 75 158 218 28 19 7.4
8 .42 7.5 39 e90 176 316 59 102 145 25 14 6.4
9 .63 7.1 34 e60 113 243 48 93 105 1010 9.3 6.2
10 .72 9.0 29 e50 86 333 42 86 80 1140 6.9 9.1
11 .66 8.9 109 e40 71 336 38 72 72 657 5.9 221
12 .70 10 841 e34 61 199 199 61 71 203 5.6 286
13 .70 11 1190 e29 e45 132 464 53 148 99 162 94
14 .71 12 722 e25 e43 582 297 46 79 61 140 49
15 .77 10 354 e22 e38 784 160 40 59 43 54 30
16 .89 8.1 216 e28 e35 383 111 34 49 33 100 22
17 .89 6.7 1010 e30 e40 198 138 31 44 26 584 18
18 4.1 6.0 1410 e25 69 141 163 28 47 21 637 13
19 5.4 5.5 e760 e22 337 111 116 89 55 18 374 e12
20 4.6 4.5 e280 e20 366 95 88 196 50 15 128 e12
21 8.5 4.5 e140 e22 495 84 70 137 46 13 72 e11
22 8.0 4.2 e100 e500 582 75 60 77 50 15 48 e11
23 6.7 4.0 e80 e700 336 65 52 54 39 14 36 e10
24 5.6 3.7 741 e130 174 56 46 44 33 14 30 e10
25 4.1 6.4 833 e160 117 57 40 1420 30 14 36 e9.5
26 3.4 101 e350 e280 105 128 35 2840 30 12 39 e9.0
27 3.4 209 e160 e100 2540 119 31 1680 43 10 35 e8.5
28 4.0 124 e110 e660 2160 91 31 810 39 10 29 e8.0
29 4.1 58 197 e500 --- 199 31 456 41 12 23 e7.5
30 5.6 41 201 e130 --- 220 31 294 186 11 18 e7.0
31 5.5 --- 134 e40 --- 240 --- 619 --- 8.8 16 ---
TOTAL 103.19 719.7 10961 4720 10520 9763 3035 10528 10736 4002.8 2746.4 940.2
MEAN 3.33 24.0 354 152 376 315 101 340 358 129 88.6 31.3
MAX 16 209 1410 700 2540 1080 464 2840 2970 1140 637 286
MIN .37 3.7 29 20 30 56 31 28 30 8.8 5.6 6.2
CFSM .02 .16 2.37 1.02 2.52 2.11 .68 2.28 2.40 .87 .59 .21
IN. .03 .18 2.74 1.18 2.63 2.44 .76 2.63 2.68 1.00 .69 .23
STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1977 - 1997, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN 31.4 112 170 145 229 285 248 123 119 73.6 33.2 36.6
MAX 186 550 518 465 528 765 540 340 740 373 125 242
(WY) 1991 1993 1978 1993 1990 1978 1979 1997 1981 1992 1990 1981
MIN .71 2.51 1.99 1.31 65.6 40.4 77.5 8.69 1.05 .46 1.52 .84
(WY) 1989 1995 1977 1977 1993 1981 1991 1988 1988 1988 1993 1995
SUMMARY STATISTICS FOR 1996 CALENDAR YEAR FOR 1997 WATER YEAR WATER YEARS 1977 - 1997
ANNUAL TOTAL 60355.12 68775.29
ANNUAL MEAN 165 188 133
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN 189 1993
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN 48.1 1988
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN 2830 Jan 19 2970 Jun 2 4000 Dec 30 1990
LOWEST DAILY MEAN .37 Oct 7 .37 Oct 7 .07 Sep 28 1988
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM .52 Oct 4 .52 Oct 4 .09 Sep 24 1988
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK FLOW 3580 Jun 1 a 4440 Jun 13 1981
INSTANTANEOUS PEAK STAGE 10.14 Jun 1 11.00 Jun 13 1981
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW .37 Oct 7 .07 Sep 28 1988
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM) 1.11 1.26 .89
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES) 15.07 17.17 12.15
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS 528 500 356
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS 39 50 31
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS 1.8 5.7 1.9
a Peaks above base shown in table of peak discharges and stages at continuous-record surface-water-discharge stations.
e Estimated.
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